Police Rescue DPO, Four Others From Kidnappers Den

The Police Force Headquarters has revealed that a divisional police officer who was kidnapped in Niger State earlier this week has been rescued.

The police spokesperson, Jimoh Moshood, said Aliyu Amos, a superintendent of police and DPO of Sarki Pawa Divisional Headquarters in Niger State, was rescued by police special forces at about 6:00 p.m. Thursday.

Moshood said the special forces also rescued four others from the kidnappers, but their identities were not immediately made available.

The spokesperson also said some suspected kidnappers were apprehended during the rescue operation, and they’ll be arraigned upon completion of preliminary investigation.